Search Settings And Columns - NComputing M300 User Manual

6.10 Search Settings and Columns

The "Search Settings and Columns" features in the upper-right side of the "L and M-series" sections
provide additional tools for locating, sorting and displaying device information.
The L/M-series Device Search Settings dialog box provides administrators with the ability to locate
devices anywhere on the network (provided that the connections in question are allowed by the
network's routing rules), as well as the ability to search specific IP ranges, while ignoring others. The
dialog box contains the following options:
Broadcast Search Searches for devices on the same subnet as the host using UDP broadcast.
Uses the network Multicast functionality of certain high-end routers and switches
Multicast Search
to more efficiently discover devices. (Must be supported by network hardware.)
Search by Range
Searches for devices within a specified IP range.
of IP Addresses
Provides the necessary fields to specify what range of IP addresses you wish to
IP Address Range
search within (only applies to "Search by Range of IP Addresses" setting).
The Select L/M-series Device List Columns dialog box provides an extensive list of device details that can
be toggled on or off as desired to create a custom display within the L/M-series device list. These
choices affect which columns are displayed in the L/M-series Devices field to the right of the vSpace
management console.
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